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🗓️ 28 September 2014
⏱️ 13 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello everybody, my name is Coach Shane and welcome to easy English expressions. |
0:11.0 | You and me every day, come on, let's master English. |
0:30.5 | Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression, the podcast. |
0:33.9 | Thank you so much for downloading and listening. |
0:40.7 | Today I will be introducing about 10 people at the end, people who have left reviews on the Google Play Store for our app. Thank you so much. Today's expression is very, very good. |
0:49.7 | It is jump the shark. |
0:59.7 | Something has jumped the shark. |
1:11.0 | J-U-M-R-K in the ocean |
1:12.5 | Like the scary movie |
1:14.3 | Jaws |
1:15.2 | Dun-N-D-N-D-N-------------tun-tun--tun-tun-tun-tun-tun-tun-tun-tun-dun |
1:20.5 | Yeah very scary jump the shark now |
1:23.8 | How many of you have ridden a bicycle especially young boys young boys when we ride our bicycles |
1:35.1 | one thing we like to do is jump with our bicycles so we'll make a you know, hill and we'll jump over the hill. |
1:47.8 | Or sometimes we'll put some wood down on the asphalt and jump over the wood. |
1:55.0 | We'll do all sorts of crazy things. |
1:57.7 | And this expression actually means to jump a shark. So when I was young, what I would do with |
2:06.3 | my bicycle is I would take a couple of bricks, maybe three bricks, and then I would lay a board |
2:14.5 | onto the bricks, and I would make a ramp ramp and then I would ride my bicycle really fast |
2:21.8 | and I would ride up the ramp and then whew I would be jumping flying in the air and then |
2:30.4 | then when I gained some confidence, I would ask my friend, lay down on the ground, and I will jump over you. |
2:44.2 | Of course, none of my friends agreed. I'm sure I could do it, though. Well, anyway. And this expression has that idea. |
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